One ofXbox Game Pass’s best features is playing the newest games the second they release. Having immediate access toClair Obscur: Expedition 33andDOOM: The Dark Ageson day one is great.
Sometimes, though, you don’t want to play the newest games. Instead, maybe you want to take a trip down memory lane and experience the classics.

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If that’s the type of person you are, then I have great news. In collaboration with Antstream Arcade, Xbox is bringing over 50 classic retro games toGame Pass.

Best of all, the retro games are a journey through Activision’s past catalogue, including Commando, Grand Prix, and Pitfall!
“This initiative is a step in our commitment to game preservation and backwards compatibility, allowing players to experience many timeless games on modern devices.” Dean Shinabukuro, Product Marketing Manager, Xbox Services Marketing, said in apress release.

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Best of all, Xbox and Antstream Arcade are adding quality-of-life improvements and updates to these classic games. “With Retro Classics, Game Pass members can expect a seamless gaming experience across console, PC, and on supported devices with cloud gaming,” says the press release.

You’ll also be able to hunt down achievements, take on unique challenges, and battle with friends as well.
Microsoft says that this is only the beginning, and we can expect more classic games from theActivisionandBlizzardlibraries in the future.